

The 1756-ON8 from Allen-Bradley is a high-performance digital input module designed for the ControlLogix platform. It provides eight isolated input channels, each configurable for either sinking or sourcing DC signals, making it ideal for monitoring discrete sensors, limit switches, and pushbuttons in manufacturing lines. With robust isolation and fast response times, this module ensures reliable data acquisition even in electrically noisy environments. Its hot-swappable design allows for module replacement without powering down the chassis, maximizing system uptime. Backed by Rockwell Automation's rigorous quality standards, the 1756-ON8 is a trusted solution for both new installations and legacy system upgrades.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Digital Input Module (DC) |
| Part Number | 1756-ON8 |
| Number of Input Points | 8 |
| Input Voltage Range | 10-30V DC (sinking or sourcing) |
| Input Current (per point) | 6 mA typical at 24V DC |
| Input On-State Voltage | ≥ 10V DC |
| Input Off-State Voltage | ≤ 5V DC |
| Input On-State Current | ≥ 2.5 mA |
| Input Off-State Current | ≤ 1.0 mA |
| Response Time (On to Off) | 1 ms typical |
| Response Time (Off to On) | 1 ms typical |
| Isolation Voltage | 1500V DC between input and backplane |
| Backplane Current (5V) | 120 mA |
| Backplane Current (24V) | 0 mA (module powered via backplane) |
| Power Dissipation | 1.5 W typical |
| Thermal Dissipation | 5.1 BTU/hr typical |
| Indicators | 8 green/red LED status per channel, plus module status LED |
| Module Type | Standard (non-isolated per point, but group isolated) |
| Wiring Style | Removable terminal block (RTB) with screw clamps |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Vibration Resistance | 5 g Standard Models 10-500 Hz (operating) |
| Shock Resistance | 30 g (operating) |
| Certifications | cULus, CE, ATEX (Zone 2), IECEx (Zone 2) |
| Weight | 0.25 kg (0.55 lbs) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 144 x 35 x 100 mm (5.67 x 1.38 x 3.94 in) |
| Compatibility | ControlLogix 1756 chassis (all revisions) |
| Firmware Compatibility | Revision 1.0 or higher (requires RSLogix 5000 v16+) |

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